The quill pen was the writing instrument of Colonial America. Thomas Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence on his famous lap desk using a quill. The Constitution of the United States wa… ...

Explore the fascinating history of quill pens with these 8 interesting facts. From their origins and craftsmanship to their cultural significance and modern revival, discover why quill pens remain ...

The number of quill pens that were produced in the early 19th century were astounding. Germany used 50 million quill pens per year. In 1832, England was importing 36.6 million quills from abroad ...

I started writing with a quill pen as part of the research for my new book, “The Year of Living Constitutionally. ” In the book, I try to understand the original meaning of the Constitution by ...

SWEETWATER COUNTY — Eighteen home school students learned about civics, government and the Wyoming and U.S. Constitutions at the Sweetwater County Historical Museum this week.